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Spain to participate in local 7's tournament

February 4, 2016 12:17 am

Spain will participate in the first leg of the West 7’s Rugby Series in Nadi this month.

This is the first time the team will be competing in the country and it is part of the side’s build up to the 2016/2017 HSBC World Sevens Series season.

Tournament Coordinator, Biu Tadranu says Spain’s inclusion will add a new dimension to series with the majority of the side’s all locally based.

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The tournament will be played in senior and Under-20 grades as well as a women’s category.

68 teams are expected to compete over two-days.

There are five legs in the West 7’s Series and the first tournament will be staged at Prince Charles Park on the 26th and 27th of this month.